John Cathal O'Brien

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A new mix of something we recorded over the summer including drums and chimes by Treefrog. --- Out of your shell, into the night Through fields of clover burning brightly Fire in the distance, fire in my mind Pinwheel kaleidoscope…
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Hey all, which Greed version do you prefer? :) Lead guitar, organ, and drums added by Vic Lyn. He did a great job - extremely talented and insightful with music. Thanks so much, Vic. (Check out Vic's website: www.avlstudios.com
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This song is inspired by the struggles currently going on in Syria....here are the lyrics: Out in the streets, an awakening has begun You brandish posters, they point a gun Scrawled on the pavement with blood and tears Says we the people…
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I haven't mixed the song yet - it's really raw. Hopefully, I'll have it done by next month. Lyrics/Music by Nick Plagakis Am I a fool to love you Am I a fool to trust you You took my heart And broke it apart Now you come back Looking…
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Once again, Greg Connor has kindly added his wonderful harmonica and Dobro to this song. Thanks so much, Greg! Mean Streak Blues is a song about how wrongly we could deal with frustration....enjoy listening Lyrics: Dogs bark all night My…
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Hey all, which Greed version do you prefer? :) Lead guitar, organ, and drums added by Vic Lyn. He did a great job - extremely talented and insightful with music. Thanks so much, Vic. (Check out Vic's website: www.avlstudios.com
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This song is inspired by the struggles currently going on in Syria....here are the lyrics: Out in the streets, an awakening has begun You brandish posters, they point a gun Scrawled on the pavement with blood and tears Says we the people…
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Very nice.

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Farfetched Tangmo Band said

I would bet a month's pay that I've heard you on Acid Planet some years ago...if not you, he was a wonderful songwriter with a great human voice--just like you.

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Nick P said

Nice song.....your voice is moving

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Cave Street said

Another simply beautiful track! Looking forward to hearing more from you, John.

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Cave Street said

Welcome to alonetone, John! Really glad Reg (Trevor) pointed me in your direction! This is a most excellent track. Would love it if you would post the words in the about section!

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John Cathal O’Brien is a folk singer/songwriter. Born in Dublin, Ireland and currently residing in New York, he has released 4 solo albums and also played with Bay area Irish traditional band “Rogues”. His work is dark, emotive, and lyrically driven. His latest studio album “Acid Week” was released December 2012. “Songs on Lafayette”(free download) has been released throughout 2013.

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